Movie Review Excalibur (1981) The Ace Black Movie Blog
Then six years later along came Excalibur. As directors go, John Boorman has always been a weirdie, and a tough one to pin down. In the late '60s he gave us two of the most fundamental pictures.
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Excalibur: Behind the Movie is a retrospective documentary that looks back at the making of director John Boorman's 1981 movie, Excalibur.Self-described as the toughest film he ever made, Excalibur told the tale of King Arthur and the Sword in the Stone and helped start the careers of actors Liam Neeson, Gabriel Byrne, Helen Mirren and Patrick Stewart.
Movie Review Excalibur (1981) The Ace Black Blog
The magical sword of Excalibur starts off in the hands of British lord Uther Pendragon (Gabriel Byrne) and then, years later, finds its way to his bastard son, Arthur (Nigel Terry), the knave.
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Original theatrical trailer for director John Boorman's epic retelling of the King Arthur legend, 'Excalibur', starring Nigel Terry, Nicol Williamson, and He.
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The 1980's had it's fair share of medieval, fantasy films and it all started in 1981 with Excalibur, a retelling of the legend of King Arthur.John Boorman (Deliverance, Hope and Glory) adapted Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur into an epic, visual masterpiece.Boorman was coming off his box-office flop, Exorcist II: The Heretic, but was still a respected director due to his previous.
Der Abenteuerfilm von 1981 erzählt die Geschichte des legendenumwobenen Königs Artus, gespielt
Excalibur - The Lady of the Lake: King Arthur (Nigel Terry) and Lancelot (Nicholas Clay) do battle and Arthur calls upon the power of Excalibur to gain the u.
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Explicit, violent, visually stunning film. Parents should know that one of the early scenes in this movie is a violent rape. There is a great deal of violence and gore. There are appealing characters in this film, but no role models — Arthur, Guinevere, and Lancelot are all famously unsympathetic, and their selfishness undoes Camelot.
EXCALIBUR WARNER BROS ROBERT ADDIE (Mordred), HELEN MIRREN Stock Photo 156876434 Alamy
Release Date: April 10, 1981The legend of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table receives its most impressive screen treatment in Excalibur, from vis.
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Excalibur is exquisite, a near-perfect blend of action, romance, fantasy and philosophy, finely acted and beautifully filmed by director John Boorman and cinematographer Alex Thomson.
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Excalibur (1981) - Plot summary, synopsis, and more. As the title would suggest, it follows the travels of the legendary sword Excalibur through Arthurian myth, from the violent, powerful hands of Uther Pendragon (Gabriel Byrne), to a long-years' rest in the stone to being redrawn by Uther's son Arthur (Nigel Terry), who uses it to defeat the evil invaders and establish the great court of.
Liam Neeson Looks Back at His Breakout Excalibur Role 40 Years Later
In the late 400s Merlin the sorcerer of Britain takes advantage of the lust of King Uther (Gabriel Byrne) for a Duke's wife, Ingrayne (Katrine Boorman), to grant him a boy who becomes King Arthur of Camelot (Nigel Terry) when he pulls Excalibur from the stone, a magical sword. Arthur marries Guenevere (Cherie Lunghi), but when Lancelot.
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Boorman's "Excalibur" is a record of the comings and goings of arbitrary, inconsistent, shadowy, figures who are not heroes but simply giants run amok. Still, it's wonderful to look at. Roger Ebert was the film critic of the Chicago Sun-Times from 1967 until his death in 2013.
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Excalibur - Murdering Morgana: Merlin (Nicol Williamson) comes to Morgana (Helen Mirren) in a dream and convinces her to use a spell which causes her to age.
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A surreal adaptation of Sir Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur", chronicling Arthur Pendragon's conception, his rise to the throne, the search by his Knights of the Round Table for the Holy Grail, and ultimately his death.
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Excalibur locations trail in County Wicklow, 28 years after filming Cahir Castle during the siege battle sequence. Excalibur was filmed in 1980 on-location in County Wicklow, County Tipperary, and County Kerry, with the interiors shot at Ardmore Studios. The costumes were designed by Bob Ringwood. The armor was designed by Terry English.
